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R. Melzer

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Approach:experimental assay· 5 Organism:C. elegans· 4 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 2 Research Focus:clustering· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 2 Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Assay:DNA methylation· 2

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S. Schilling· 5 shared J. Shi· 3 shared P. F. McCabe· 3 shared C. A. Dowling· 2 shared A. Kennedy· 1 shared C. A. Frisk· 1 shared C. Gafert· 1 shared F. Ruempler· 1 shared

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Morphological and genetic analysis of inflorescence and flower development in hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)

J. Shi, S. Schilling, R. Melzer

The paper analyzes morphological and genetic differences in inflorescence and flower development between male and female hemp plants, identifying early divergence in developmental pathways.

bioRxiv · Jan 25, 2024 · PreprintPlant Biology

Exploring phenotypic and genetic variability in hemp (Cannabis sativa)

N. Trubanova, G. Pender, P. F. McCabe, R. Melzer, S. Schilling

This study characterizes phenotypic and genetic variability in ten hemp cultivars, revealing high diversity in agronomic traits and genetic differences within and between cultivars.

bioRxiv · Nov 1, 2023Plant Biology

A FLOWERING LOCUS T ortholog is associated with photoperiod-insensitive flowering in hemp (Cannabis sativa L.)

C. A. Dowling, J. Shi, J. A. Toth, M. A. Quade, L. B. Smart, P. F. McCabe, R. Melzer, S. Schilling

This study identifies a gene locus associated with photoperiod-insensitive flowering in hemp, revealing multiple independent origins of this trait.

bioRxiv · Apr 21, 2023 · PreprintPlant Biology

A protocol for rapid generation cycling (speed breeding) of hemp (Cannabis sativa) for research and agriculture

S. Schilling, R. Melzer, C. A. Dowling, J. Shi, S. Muldoon, P. F. McCabe

This paper introduces a speed breeding protocol for hemp that reduces generation time to under nine weeks, enabling efficient breeding and research.

bioRxiv · Sep 12, 2022Plant Biology

Phenotypic Variation from Waterlogging in Multiple Perennial Ryegrass Varieties under Climate Change Conditions

C. A. Frisk, G. Xistris-Songpanya, M. Osborne, Y. Biswas, R. Melzer, J. M. Yearsley

The paper examines how waterlogging affects perennial ryegrass varieties under climate change conditions, finding reduced plant performance and yield, with tetraploid varieties better coping than diploids.

bioRxiv · Mar 7, 2022Ecology

Genome-wide analysis of MIKC-type MADS-box genes in wheat: pervasive duplications may have facilitated adaptation to different environmental conditions

S. Schilling, A. Kennedy, S. Pan, L. S. Jermiin, R. Melzer

The paper analyzes MIKC-type MADS-box genes in wheat, finding their expansion and functional diversity may aid adaptation to environmental conditions.

bioRxiv · Mar 26, 2019 · PreprintPlant Biology

The Floral Homeotic Protein SEPALLATA3 Recognizes Target DNA Sequences By Shape Readout Involving A Conserved Arginine Residue In The MADS-Domain

S. Gusewski, R. Melzer, F. Ruempler, C. Gafert, G. Theissen

This study shows that SEPALLATA3 recognizes CArG-box DNA sequences through shape readout, with a conserved arginine residue in the MADS-domain playing a key role in DNA binding specificity.

bioRxiv · May 3, 2017Plant Biology